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		zdw on Feb 27, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Very Rich Indie Writer Per this article, in about 9 months she's sold 185k books: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tonya-plank/meet-mega-bestsell... At $3/each, with 70% going to her, that's $388k. Not bad, but not >1M.

runevault on Feb 27, 2011 [–]

Her books are a mix of .99 (35% royalty rate) and 2.99+ (70% rate).

Also she sold something like 450k books in January alone.

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